#4E4923#4E4923

#4E4923 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.057 H 101.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4923
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.66, -3.94, 23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.66, 23.63, 99.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.08% -0.0116 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(40.08% 0.057 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.8280, 6.5063, 2.5386)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4923 #23284E

analogous

#4E3423 #4E4923 #3E4E23

triadic

#4E4923 #234E49 #49234E

tetradic

#4E4923 #234E34 #23284E #4E233E

square

#4E4923 #234E34 #23284E #4E233E

split-complementary

#4E4923 #233E4E #34234E

monochromatic

#151409 #242110 #4E4923 #787136 #A29849

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#4E4923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4E4923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4923

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4923	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.057 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817b5f',
    500: '#4e4923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4923;
$custom-light: #817b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40084,
    "c": 0.05652,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4923

secondary

#4B5182

accent

#67CE5A

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4923

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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